saguão

Meaning

  1. (masculine) foyer; lobby; entrance hall
  2. (masculine) lightwell

Frequency

48k
Hyphenated as
sa‧guão
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/saˈɡwɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zaguán, from Andalusian Arabic إِسْطِوَان (ʔisṭiwān), from Arabic أُسْطُوَانَة (ʔusṭuwāna, “pillar”).

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Sentences
Durma   nesta   rua   à   esquerda   do   saguão olhando   a
  fachada .

Sleep on this street to the left of the lobby, staring at the facade.

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